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Four programmes looking at British canals, the people who operate them, and the opportunities they provide for a different type of holiday
Introduced by PETER WHEELER
1: Earls Court to Oxford
Produced by Don Mosey

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Wheeler
Produced By:
Don Mosey

A family magazine introduced from Northern Ireland by MICHAEL BAGULEY
Spring Tonics: SUE ROBB talks about some old Irish country recipes
Brass she no keep shine: another of JAMES CRICHTON 'S memories of his childhood in Bermuda
Lily of the Glen: CATHLEEN MOORE is reminded of a well-loved character in the Kingdom of Mourne
National Gallery of Ireland: Leslie Dawes talks to the Director. JAMES WHITE
This Year-Next Year: OLGA DUNBAR recalls her father's optimistic character

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Baguley
Unknown:
James Crichton
Unknown:
Cathleen Moore
Talks:
Leslie Dawes
Unknown:
Olga Dunbar

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte abridged in ten instalments by Nan Macdonald
Read by BILLIE WHITELAW
In the little church outside the gates of Thornfield Hall , Jane Eyre was just about to become the wife of Mr. Rochester when a quiet voice announced ' The marriage cannot no on. Mr. Rochester has a wife now living.'
8: Mr. Rochester's story

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Eyre
Unknown:
Nan MacDonald
Read By:
Billie Whitelaw
Unknown:
Thornfield Hall
Unknown:
Jane Eyre

A musical quiz devised by Edward J. Mason and Tony Shryane
David FRANKLIN and FRANK MUIR challenge
IAN WALLACE and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair, STEVE RACE
Graham Dalley at the keyboard
Repeated: Sunday, 12.25 p.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Steve Race
Unknown:
Graham Dalley

Stephen Murray Andre Morell in The Waltz of the Toreadors by Jean Anouilh translated by LUCIENNE HILL
Music composed by JOHN HOTCHKIS with Beatrix Lehmann
Margaret Rawlings and Trader Faulkner
Cast in order of speaking:
The action of the play takes place in the house of General Saint-PG.
1 Produced by JOHN POWELL
See page 44

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Anouilh
Translated By:
Lucienne Hill
Composed By:
John Hotchkis
Unknown:
Beatrix Lehmann
Unknown:
Margaret Rawlings
Produced By:
John Powell
Eugenie, a maid:
Grizelda Hervey
General Leon de Saint-Pé:
Stephen Murray
Amelie, the General's wife:
Beatrix Lehmann
Gaston, the General's secretary:
Trader Faulkner
Sidonie and Estelle, the General's daughters:
Kate Coleridge
Sidonie and Estelle, the General's daughters:
Patricia Gallimore
Dr Armand Bonfant:
André Morell
Mile Ghislaine de Sainte-Euverte:
Margaret Rawlings
Mme. Dupont-Fredaine. a dress-maker:
Pauline Letts
Father Ambrose:
John Wyse
Pamela, the new maid:
Frances Jeater

Lorna Doone by R. D. BLACKMORE abridged by Ronald Russell
Read by PAUL ROGERS
Produced by Michael Bowen
First of twenty-five instalments

Contributors

Unknown:
Lorna Doone
Unknown:
R. D. Blackmore
Abridged By:
Ronald Russell
Read By:
Paul Rogers
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

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